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Raiders torch family's seven houses in dispute over prime property

Martin Kibangas inspecting the remains of their belongings at Home in Kapkures village Nakuru county after armed people attacked them burning down seven houses,cutting down crops at the farm and destroying several property on August 14,2016.According to them the mob attacked them over a long standing land dispute between Oinobtich water project members and the family.PHOTO:KIPSANG JOSEPH

Seven houses built on a disputed land at Kapkures village were torched at the weekend.

And the incident has been linked to a dispute pitting the affected family against the public, which claims the land had been set aside for public utilities.

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